For years, rumors about Scott Merritt and the underage girls in a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on the Kenai Peninsula hovered over the congregation. As far back as the 1990s, members remember hearing it said that Merritt, a well-liked…[Continue Reading...]
The Canadian arm of the contentious Falun Dafa religious movement has lost its charitable status after failing to file tax returns. The Falun Dafa Association of Canada’s registration was revoked on Nov. 1, according to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).…[Continue Reading...]
The marriage of popular preacher and televangelist, Benny Hinn, and his wife, Suzanne, has ended for a second time in 46 years. Benny Hinn is an Israeli-born televangelist and the founder of the Orlando Christian Centre. He is widely known…[Continue Reading...]
In a recent episode of the FOX True Crime Podcast, Emily engages in a compelling dialogue with Rick Alan Ross, the Executive Director of the Cult Education Institute. Their discussion centers on the intricate structures and psychological tactics employed by…[Continue Reading...]
Conspiracy theories about so-called chemtrails claim that they are chemical or biological substances released by governments to control the weather or harm the population. The idea began to spread in 1996when some conspirators misinterpreted US Air Force research material on…[Continue Reading...]
Two excommunicated Spanish nuns who have joined a sect were held for allegedly selling cultural assets belonging to the Catholic Church from a convent they refuse to leave, a court said on Friday. The women belong to a group of…[Continue Reading...]
She spent her earliest years inside a controversial religious sect — a world where “free love” was celebrated, obedience was demanded, and the children were told to prepare for the second coming. For a while, it seemed almost peaceful… until…[Continue Reading...]
There seems to be a strong correlation between famous people and cults, which is unsurprising, really, when you think about how normal the idolatry of stars, whether they’re musicians or actors, has become. It’s one thing to devote yourself to…[Continue Reading...]
Oprah Winfrey described it as “10 years of therapy in one week.” Katy Perry claimed it saved her life after a severe depression. And Vogue Paris has hailed it as “one of the best wellness retreats for healing body and…[Continue Reading...]
Hong Kong actor-singer Alex Fong has revealed he is dating a 29-year-old Korean who was a real-life victim of a cult group. At a recent public event, the 43-year-old star and former national swimmer said he is currently in a…[Continue Reading...]
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